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Reptilian

Reptilian Meaning & Definition
Reptilian Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Reptilian?

[n] any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises turtles snakes lizards alligators crocodiles and extinct forms
[adj] of or relating to the class Reptilia

Synonyms | Synonyms for Reptilian: reptile

Related Terms | Find terms related to Reptilian:

See Also | anapsid | anapsid reptile | class Reptilia | craniate | diapsid | diapsid reptile | Diapsida | Reptilia | subclass Diapsida | synapsid | synapsid reptile | vertebrate

Reptilian In Webster's Dictionary

\Rep*til"i*an\ (-an), a. Belonging to the reptiles. {Reptilian age} (Geol.), that part of geological time comprising the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods, and distinguished as that era in which the class of reptiles attained its highest expansion; -- called also the {Secondary} or {Mezozoic} age.
\Rep*til"i*an\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Reptilia; a reptile.

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